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Party

noun

(pl. parties)

An organization to gain political power. Synonym: political party.

A group of people gathered together for pleasure.

A band of people associated temporarily in some activity. Synonym: company. "The company of cooks walked into the kitchen"

An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment.

A person involved in legal proceedings.

verb

Have or participate in a party.

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... French island herring seldom went below three dollars a barrel, and that the smallest amount he ought to buy would be twenty-five barrels. Later on, if the fishing was good, he might send out a party to set the seines, but not now. He must buy. But ...

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— The Reverberator • Henry James

... matter to be there have treated it pompously and given it reverence and adored it in a thousand merry ways, but others being confident it was not there have starved and fallen off edges and banged their heads against corners and come plump against high walls; nor can either party convince the other, nor can the doubts of either be laid to rest, nor shall it from now to the Day of Doom be established whether there is a Matter or is none; though many learned men have given up their lives to it, including Professor Britton, ...

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